Mongolian NOC Honors Olympic Medalists

Ulaanbaatar, October 22, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The leadership of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee (MNOC) hosted and honored Mongolian Olympic medalists and their family members at the “Olympic House” on October 21, 2025. Mongolia’s national...

India and Mongolia bolster strategic ties: Essence of the Mongolian President’s India visit

The visit of Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh (13-16 October 2025) holds special significance both bilaterally and regionally. Several agreements were signed for mutual benefits. The strengthening of relationship also sends a signal about...

Mongolia's measles cases surpass 13,000

ULAN BATOR, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The total number of measles cases in Mongolia has increased to 13,532, the country's National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) said Wednesday. Meanwhile, the total number of recoveries has reached 13,514....

From freeze-dried dumplings to bunk pods: Inside the Mongolian tourist camp recreating life on Mars

Image credits: Getty Images Ever imagined what living on another planet would be like? Well, if you have been curious about life in space then a chance to experience it might just be a flight away.Recently, Jeff Bezos spoke at the Italian Tech...

Kyodo: N. Korean Interpreter Seeks Asylum through S. Korean Embassy in Mongolia

A Japanese news agency says a North Korean interpreter sought asylum through the South Korean embassy in Mongolia in August during a visit with a delegation from Pyongyang. Citing a diplomatic source, Kyodo News reported on Saturday that the...

Mongolian Athletes Shine at “Astana World Cup 2025” with Two Golds and 13-Medal Haul

Ulaanbaatar, October 21, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Mongolia’s athletes delivered a strong performance at the “Astana World Cup 2025” hand-to-hand combat championship in Astana, Kazakhstan. The 11-member Mongolian team, led by Lt. Colonel Kh. Onalbek of the...

Mongolian Ambassador to Japan Calls for Cooperation with Central Provinces

Ulaanbaatar, October 21, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Japan, Bayarsaikhan Banzragch, participated in the seminar, the 2025 annual meeting, and the honorary reception organized by the...

Mongolia and Saudi Arabia Hold First Political Consultation in Riyadh

Ulaanbaatar, October 21, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The first Political Consultation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia took place in Riyadh on October 20, 2025. During the...

Mongolia's Political Crisis Deepens: President Vetoes Parliament's Dismissal of Prime Minister Amid Procedural Chaos

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia – In a bold assertion of executive authority, Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh on Monday vetoed a controversial resolution passed by the State Great Khural, the country's unicameral parliament, that sought to dismiss...

Mongolia’s Political Wrangling Sparks a Constitutional Crisis

Mongolia is going through another period of political turmoil. The newly elected Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav was ousted by parliament and the speaker of Mongolian Parliament, the State Great Hural, Amarbayasgalan Dashzegve resigned, both...

Inside Mongolia’s ‘Mars camp’: The extreme adventure that wants to turn tourists into astronauts

Mongolia risks constitutional crisis as President vetoes PM exit

ULAANBAATAR – Mongolia has been thrown into a political crisis on Oct 20 after President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa vetoed a parliamentary vote to dismiss the Prime Minister by appealing to constitutional principles and legal procedures. The Office of the...

Mongolia’s President Vetoes Sacking Of PM

Mongolia’s president vetoed the dismissal of the country’s prime minister on Monday, days after parliament had voted to remove him. A majority of lawmakers voted to dismiss Gombojav Zandanshatar on Friday after weeks of political infighting and a...

L2FH Rotation 7 performs Achilles tendon repair for Mongolian officer

It was the third operation of the field hospital in the first month of deployment since joining the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The patient, a senior commanding officer from the Mongolian contingent, suffered a...

Mongolia Set to Launch Interim Population and Housing Census in 2025

Ulaanbaatar, October 20, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The National Statistics Office of Mongolia has launched an interim population and housing census in 2025 using a register-based method. The census aims to collect and analyze key data on the population,...

Mongolia's president blocks parliament's bid to oust prime minister

Mongolian Prime Minister Gombojav Zandanshatar in Ulaanbaatar on October 17, 2025. BYAMBASUREN BYAMBA-OCHIR / AFP Mongolia's president vetoed the dismissal of the country's prime minister on Monday, October 20, days after parliament had voted to...

Mongolia president vetoes prime minister’s dismissal by parliament

ULAANBAATAR: Mongolia’s president has vetoed parliament’s decision to dismiss the country’s prime minister. President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh blocked the removal of Prime Minister Gombojav Zandanshatar on Monday, just days after lawmakers voted to oust...

Mongolia’s president vetoes effort to unseat PM

President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh claims parliament’s vote to oust the PM is invalid because of ‘procedural flaws’. Published On 20 Oct 202520 Oct 2025 Mongolia’s president has vetoed a parliamentary resolution to dismiss the country’s prime minister,...

Mongolia’s president blocks PM’s dismissal amid mineral tax row

Mongolia’s president vetoed the dismissal of the country’s prime minister on Monday, days after parliament had voted to remove him. A majority of lawmakers voted to dismiss Gombojav Zandanshatar on Friday after weeks of political infighting and a...

Nagoya University Expands Civil Service Doctoral Program in Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar, October 24, 2025 /MONTSAME/. The Mongolian branch of Nagoya University, one of Japan’s leading academic institutions, held a ceremony to welcome new students to its doctoral program for civil servants on October 23, 2025. During the...